Assessment of preoperative accelerated radiotherapy and chemotherapy in stage IIIA (N2) non-small-cell lung cancer

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 123-133

  Mathisen, D J ^a   Wain, J C ^a   Wright, C ^a   Choi, N ^a   Carey, R ^a   Hilgenberg, A ^a   Grossbard, M ^a   Lynch, T ^a   Grillo, H ^a   LoCicero, J ^a   Fry, W A ^a   Roth, J A ^a   Warren, W H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; HEPARIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MANNITOL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PNEUMONIA; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030059647     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70408-7     Document Type: Article

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